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How to get fromHolbox Island to Cobáby ferry, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Holbox Island to Cobá by ferry, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquila to Valladolidbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Valladolid to Cobátaxi taxi
    4h 21m
    $7,621–30,341

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquilá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Cobábus bus
    6h 56m
    $771–1,071

  3. Ferry, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquilá to Playa del Carmen Colectivosbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cobáshuttle bus
    5h 57m
    $2,221–17,341

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 222.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Holbox Island, Mexico and Cobá, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Holbox Island to Cobá. However, you can walk to Holbox, take the ferry to Chiquila, walk to Chiquila, take the bus to Valladolid, then take the taxi to Cobá. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Holbox Island to Cobá via Holbox, Chiquila, Chiquilá, Playa del Carmen Colectivos, and Playa del Carmen in around 5h 57m.

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